Posts and telecommunication minister Mustafa Jabbar attended the online inauguration conference as the chief guest. Youth and sports secretary Md Akhtar Hossain, former principal secretary and principal coordinator for SDGs Abul Kalam Azad, Grameenphone CEO Yasir Azman also attended the event.

Yasir Azman, CEO, Grameenphone, said, ‘To take on the 4IR challenges and opportunities, we must embrace new technology and skill sets, act on to minimise the gap between our existing skills and evolving skill needs to keep pace with the rapidly changing business and employment outlook. We believe GP Explorer is a baby step towards a big ambition to upskill youths with the help of local and global expertise.’